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Academic Tutoring Lesson Reviews from Students

Students are raving about their Academic Tutoring instructors on TakeLessons.
Check out some of these recent reviews.

Review by Aundre

"Ouray is a patient tutor who does not rush when tutoring Math. He speaks clearly and he's easy to understand. I enjoyed Pre Calculus online for my first t

ime. Also, he made sure I understood the problems on my homework assignment and answered all of my questions. I look forward to working with him again soon. Thank you!"

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Phoenix, AZ teacher:
Ouray K.

Review by Jimmy

"Lisa was an good teacher. Lisa helped me a lot with what I needed to learn and I would recommend other students take her."

Austin, TX teacher:
Lisa L.

Review by Daniel

"LOVE her!

Julia is so amazing!! I was flunking high school math and my teachers were horrible... i hated studying by myself and not getting it. When I he

ard about her through my friends i thought i would come once as a last chance, but now my friends ask ME to help them study for math!!! all it took was a couple of lessons to get me on track, and I feel GREAT that i started!thanks julia!!"

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New York, NY teacher:
Julia A.

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Recent Academic Tutoring Articles from the Blog

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Genetics can determine your physical appearance, your health outlook, and even some of your personality traits.
And now, new research is confirming that your ability to learn a second language may also be predetermined.
The newest study, from the University of Washington, followed Chinese international students taking a 3-week English immersion course. The researchers took brain scans throughout the course, and saw some interesting changes:
The brain scans suggest that within a day of …
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Are Genetics the Key to Language Learning?

Genetics can determine your physical appearance, your health outlook, and even some of your personality traits.
And now, new research is confirming that your ability to learn a second language may also be predetermined.
The newest study, from the University of Washington, followed Chinese international students taking a 3-week English immersion course. The researchers took brain scans throughout the course, and saw some interesting changes:
The brain scans suggest that within a day of

10 Ways to Make Money as a Language Lover [Infographic]

Do you speak multiple languages? Maybe your linguistic love affair started in high school, when you took your first Spanish class. Maybe you were born into a bilingual family, exposed to the beauty of languages at an early age. Or maybe you even caught on later in life, after taking language classes just for fun.
Whatever the case, we applaud you! Being bilingual is an awesome skill, and one that can lead to higher-paying jobs, a sharper brain, and an expanded network of friends and colleague

How to Write a Stellar College Admission Essay

Ready to write your college admission essay? This is your chance to share a little about yourself, and impress the admission board! Read on as online tutor Natalie S. shares her tips...
Undeniably, the hardest and most time-consuming part about applying to college is the essay portion of the application. This part of the process is what I spend most of the fall working on with my students. The essay topics tend to be questions that force students to think outside the box, and they all require s

Budget Breakdown: How Much Does it Really Cost to Learn a Foreign Language?

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If you've decided to learn a foreign language, there are a number of helpful resources available. Many people want to know the best way to learn a new language, but this can be subjective based on a number of criteria. While learning any new skill requires a time commitment, learning a new language is an investment.
Along with learning styles and geographic limitations, cost is an important factor in selecting a language program. Here is a look at the benefits and the costs of s

3 Tips For Structuring Your Creative Nonfiction Piece

Curious about writing creative nonfiction? Get started with these pro tips from Woburn, MA tutor Belynda C...
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Creative nonfiction is a difficult genre in terms of development and writing, and yet it is one of the fastest-growing segments of the market in recent years. Memoir and personal essay were once limited to the rich and famous. These days, the Internet has made everyone a potential essayist. If you have a fascinating story to tell about your own life, you may feel daunted